Special Days in Girl Scouting

Do you celebrate special holidays? Girl Scouts also have some special days.

October 31

Juliette Low's birthday (also known as "Founder's Day"). Juliette Low founded the Girl Scouts. To Find out more about her, go to http://www.girlscouts.org/about/birthplace/gallery.html

February 22

Thinking Day is the birthday of both Robert Baden-Powell and his sister Agnes.  They lived in England and started the first troop of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides.  This is a special day for Girl Scouts and Girl Guides everywhere to think about each other.

March 12

This is the Girl Scout birthday.  On this date in 1912 in the United States, the first 18 girls officially registered as Girl Scouts

April 22

Girl Scout Leader's Day is the time to thank your leader for all the work she has done and for all the help she has given your troop.

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